Dream On Beloved: Social Justice & Peace Workshops and Mutual Aid Fair

DREAM ON BELOVED: Social Justice Workshops & Mutual Aid Fair

58 years ago on April 4, 1968, Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated. In spite of his violent passing, his legacy of peace, love, and justice lives on.

To commemorate the work of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Oakland Peace Center is hosting a gathering on April 12th. Dream On Beloved will uplift how his nonviolence & justice work continues through beloved community.

This event is free to attend. Donations are appreciated.

Sunday, April 12th

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Website: https://www.oaklandpeacecenter.org/dreamon


SCHEDULE

Mutual Aid Fair (1:00 to 3:00pm)
Groups offering resources and/or opportunities to engage in their social justice work

Restorative Practices (3:00 to 4:00pm)
Meditation Practice

Nonviolence Training (4:30 to 5:45pm)
Intro to Kingian Nonviolence

Reading from MLK's Work (6:00 to 7:00pm)
Group reading from a selection of Martin Luther King Jr.'s work

Drag Show (7:15 to 8:15pm )
Performances by drag artists to conclude with joyful artistic expression

Food and drinks will be provided by Mama Trinh's Catering and OPC. You are welcome to join us for portions of the program or the entire day. This event is free to attend. Donations are appreciated. No one will be turned away for lack of funds.

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About Oakland Peace Center:

Oakland Peace Center (OPC) provides space, collaborative events, and capacity-building programs for a network of community-based, BIPOC-led organizations who amplify peace in the Bay Area through the arts, mental health and spiritual practices, youth development, and community organizing to reduce systemic injustices resulting from hate, violence, and capitalism.